Date: Fri, 15 Jan 1999 08:22:04 +0000 From: Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com> To: walton@nordicdms.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, sos@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: keyboard freeze Message-ID: <369EFAAC.53F60BE@uk.radan.com> References: <19990115075522.6329.qmail@modgud.nordicdms.com>
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Dave Walton wrote: > > I just installed 3.0-RELEASE on an old 486 (with Cyrix 5x86 chip). > For no apparent reason, the keyboard keeps freezing up. The only > way I've been able to get it back is by logging in remotely and > rebooting. The system has only been up less than 24 hours and > I've already had to reboot at least half a dozen times. > > Most of the time, it's been happening in X, but that's probably > because that's where I've been using the system the most. It also > froze up once before I even had X up and running, while I was just > using the vtys. I've tried swapping keyboards, but with no > improvement. > > Any suggestions? > This is merely a suggestion, I don't know for sure, but look in the LINT kernel config file, there's a whole stack of options for Cyrix chips. Maybe one of these needs setting and a new kernel making. > Thanks, > Dave > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Dave Walton > Webmaster, Postmaster Nordic Entertainment Worldwide > walton@nordicdms.com http://www.nordicdms.com > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Trust the computer industry to shorten Year 2000 to Y2K. It was this thinking that caused the problem in the first place. FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov _______________________________________________________________ Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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